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Is forensic science and criminology and digital and cyber forensic science better.. Which course have job opportunities in kerala?


Melllin 19th Jul, 2020
Answer (1)
Mibin Mathew Mammen 20th Jul, 2020

Dear Agrima,
I will not be able to tell you which course is better. But I will provide details about each of the above courses which can make it easier for you to make a choice:

1. Forensic Science

  • Courses: Bsc , Msc, PHD
  • Average Course Fees: Rs 30,000 to Rs 2.5 Lacs
  • Admission Process: Entrance test or merit
  • Average Starting Salary: INR 3 Lacs to INR 5 Lacs
  • Future Careers: Forensic Expert, Forensic Scientist, Investigative officer, Cyber Forensic Expert etc.
  • Top colleges in Kerala that offer Forensic Sciences:
  1. College of Applied Science, Vadakkancherry
  2. Sacred hearts College, Kochi
  3. Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur
  4. Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram
  5. MG University, Kottayam

2. Criminology

  • Courses: BA. Bsc, MA, Msc, PHD
  • Admission: merit based
  • Average Fees: Rs 9,000 to Rs 1.2 Lacs
  • Average Starting Salary: INR 3 Lacs to INR 4 Lacs
  • Future Careers:  Investigator, Counselor, Medical Investigation Officer, Prison manager, Crime Researcher etc.
  • Top colleges in Kerala offering Criminology:
  1. MG University, Kottayam
  2. St Pauls College, Ernakulam
  3. School of Distance Education, Kottayam
  4. Sanadhana Dharma College, Allapuzha
  5. VTM NSS College, Thiruvananthapuram

All the best

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